Knox County , Indiana
Population: 36,108 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,863 Home $123,500 Rent $782/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Knox County's headline indicators land 21% below the national median on income ($58,863), with housing 60% below the US figure ($124,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$58,863
Median Income
household
$123,500
Home Value
median
$782/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,863 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,762 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| Median Home Value | $123,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $782/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 34.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 36,108 |
| Median Age | 39.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.8%
Obesity
13.2%
Diabetes
18.5%
Smoking
38.6%
High Blood Pressure
24.5%
No Physical Activity
25.7%
Depression
34.2%
Insufficient Sleep
79.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 55.3 · 55th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
60.97
🌀 Hurricane
26.45
🔥 Wildfire
8.21
❄️ Winter Storm
72.22
🌍 Earthquake
90.49
☀️ Drought
80.88
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